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PRONUNCIATION OF EUROTUNNEL

Eurotunnel  [ˈjʊərəʊˌtʌnəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EUROTUNNEL

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Eurotunnel is a noun.
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WHAT DOES EUROTUNNEL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Eurotunnel

Eurotunnel

Groupe Eurotunnel S.A. manages and operates the Channel Tunnel between Britain and France including the vehicle shuttle services, and earns revenue on other trains through the tunnel. It is listed on both the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Paris. The company is based in Paris. The railway operation has 50.45 kilometres of double track railway in the main tunnels, plus extensive surface-level terminal facilities at Folkestone in the UK and at Frethun in France; the operation is entirely self-contained, with connections near the two terminals to the respective national railway networks. Signalling and electric traction supply at 25kV AC are also under Eurotunnel control. Train operation consists of shuttle trains conveying cars and coaches and other trains conveying heavy goods vehicles between the two terminals. Other trains using Eurotunnel infrastructure are operated by the respective owners.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EUROTUNNEL


additional
əˈdɪʃənəl
anal
ˈeɪnəl
channel
ˈtʃænəl
Chunnel
ˈtʃʌnəl
constitutional
ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəl
criminal
ˈkrɪmɪnəl
educational
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃənəl
external
ɪkˈstɜːnəl
final
ˈfaɪnəl
functional
ˈfʌŋkʃənəl
funnel
ˈfʌnəl
gunnel
ˈɡʌnəl
Gunnell
ˈɡʌnəl
gunwale
ˈɡʌnəl
internal
ɪnˈtɜːnəl
polytunnel
ˈpɒlɪˌtʌnəl
runnel
ˈrʌnəl
treenail
ˈtrʌnəl
trunnel
ˈtrʌnəl
tunnel
ˈtʌnəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EUROTUNNEL

Europeanism
Europeanization
Europeanize
Europhile
Europhilia
Europhobia
Europhobic
europium
Europol
Europoort
Eurosceptic
Eurostar
Eurostat
Eurosterling
Eurotax
euroterminal
Eurotrack
Eurovision
Eurovision Song Contest
Eurozone

WORDS THAT END LIKE EUROTUNNEL

backchannel
Bristol Channel
Buchner funnel
Channel Tunnel
co-channel
English Channel
fennel
flannel
green channel
kennel
light at the end of the tunnel
Mozambique Channel
multichannel
personnel
ronnel
separating funnel
service tunnel
the Channel
variable-density wind tunnel
wind tunnel

Synonyms and antonyms of Eurotunnel in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Eurotunnel» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

英法海底隧道
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Eurotunnel
570 millions of speakers

English

Eurotunnel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Eurotunnel
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يوروتانيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Евротуннель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Eurotunnel
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Eurotunnel
260 millions of speakers

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Eurotunnel
220 millions of speakers

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Eurotunnel
190 millions of speakers

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Eurotunnel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ユーロトンネル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유로 터널
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Eurotunnel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Eurotunnel
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Eurotunnel
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

युरोटनील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Eurotunnel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Eurotunnel
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Eurotunnel
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Євротунель
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Eurotunnel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Eurotunnel
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Tunnel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Eurotunnel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Eurotunnel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Eurotunnel

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EUROTUNNEL»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EUROTUNNEL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Eurotunnel

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EUROTUNNEL»

Discover the use of Eurotunnel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Eurotunnel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Eurotunnel
Examines one of the longest international construction projects ever undertaken, the Channel Tunnel, the proposed tunnel linking Europe and Great Britain.
Lionel Bender, 1990
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Creating Value Through Corporate Restructuring: Case Studies ...
c13 JWBT258-Gilson February 10, 2010 14:10 Printer: Courier Westford 422 RESTRUCTURING DEBT AND LIABILITIES Extraordinary General Meeting ( EGM) of the shareholders of Eurotunnel SA, governed by French law and requiring the ...
Stuart C. Gilson, 2010
3
CIO
ported poor relations between Eurotunnel and contractor TML. As a consequence, Eurotunnel was not involved early enough in subcontractor Sema's work, and Sema wound up designing a traditional highway-type toll because that was its ...
4
Project Financing: Asset-Based Financial Engineering
See “Eurotunnel Dig is Done,” Wall Street Journal, December 10, 1993. This chapter is based on Eurotunnel P.L.C./Eurotunnel S.A. (1987,1990,1994) and the following case materials: Roy C. Smith and Ingo Walter, "Eurotunnel— Background ...
John D. Finnerty, 2013
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The Law of Corporate Finance: General Principles and EU Law: ...
The Eurotunnel case. In early 2007, Eurotunnel was an enterprise with two holding companies, Eurotunnel plc, an English company, and Eurotunnel SA, a French company. “Eurotunnel Units” comprising one share of Eurotunnel plc and one ...
Petri Mäntysaari, 2009
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na
Their application to share exchanges can be illustrated by the 2007 Eurotunnel case. The Eurotunnel case is very complicated and includes even a restructuring process. However, it is interesting, because it gives an opportunity to compare ...
7
Business Studies
V. Case. Study. —. The. cost. of. the. Tunnel. The Channel Tunnel finally opened one year later than planned and at a cost of around £10 billion, which is more than double the original estimate. Eurotunnel frequently had to turn to banks and  ...
David Needham, Robert Dransfield, 1994
8
Derivatives and Risk Management
Case 5-4 EUROTUNNEL GROUP: FOREIGN EXCHANGE EXPOSURE The Eurotunnel Group operates a system of tunnels under the English Channel which provide the sole direct link between the motorway networks of the UK and ...
Verma, 2008
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Treatment of US Antitrust Law and EC Comp Law Intl Arb: ...
Under the new exclusive deal, ET Plus (i) exclusive brand and service licenses owned by Eurotunnel and (ii) exclusive marketing rights for Eurotunnel shuttle service tickets and related services to freight customers other then those reserved  ...
Gordon Blanke, 2010
10
Build, Operate, Transfer: Paving the Way for Tomorrow's ...
The contract between Eurotunnel and TML included a provision for a dispute resolution board to be composed of five members. The appointments of three French and two British representatives — all experts in their fields — to this board were ...
Sidney M. Levy, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EUROTUNNEL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Eurotunnel is used in the context of the following news items.
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Eurotunnel chief blames 'British protectionism' for sailor strikes …
Paris (AFP) - The head of Eurotunnel on Thursday blamed "British protectionism" for triggering a wave of strikes by French ferry workers that ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
2
Migrant found dead in Channel Tunnel after Eurotunnel terminal is …
The alarm was raised at the Eurotunnel terminal in France in the early hours causing a partial closure of the tunnel. Kent Police said delays ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Operation Stack brought in after trespassers storm Eurotunnel trains
A Kent Police spokesman said: "The Port of Dover and Eurotunnel are working hard to transport freight vehicles still in Kent but due to the ... «Kent Online, Jul 15»
4
Video: Migrants on the Eurotunnel tracks in France
A large group of migrants stormed the terminal in Coquelles on Friday, causing severe delays to services which further exacerbated Kent's ... «Folkestone Herald, Jul 15»
5
Operation Stack put in place at Eurotunnel
Eurotunnel services are therefore affected. NO ferry traffic is being held in Operation Stack and the Port of Dover remains open for business ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
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British Red Cross supporting lorry drivers stuck after Eurotunnel strikes
The British Red Cross has been supporting lorry drivers stuck on the M20 in Kent, following industrial strikes in France which have closed the ... «British Red Cross, Jul 15»
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Calais mayhem: treat the diesease not the symptoms, says Eurotunnel
It is impossible to stop the migrant problem at Calais, only a co-ordinated effort to address the issue at source will bring respite to hauliers ... «Motor Transport, Jul 15»
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Eurotunnel suspended ahead of week of French travel chaos
The Eurotunnel has been blocked, causing services to be suspended ahead of what is expected to be a week of chaos for holidaymakers to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
9
Calais strikers shut port and Eurotunnel
British holidaymakers faced travel disruption today and lorry drivers faced the threat of fresh confrontations with gangs of migrants as striking ... «The Times, Jun 15»
10
Eurotunnel services cancelled as protestors storm terminal AGAIN
A spokesman said: “Our passenger service is temporarily suspended due to industrial action. This information will be updated as soon as the ... «Folkestone Herald, Jun 15»

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